Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Tree
Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean
Southeastern Asia, India, Australia
Types
Not Available
C. odorata var. fruitcosa (Craib) J. Sincl.
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Prairies, tropical environments, Tropical regions
Humid climates, Lowland
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
10-15
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 24
Habit
Mat-forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Green
Light Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Ample Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads
Prune in winter, Prune to control growth
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
Fertilizer every month during spring
Pests and Diseases
fungus, Insects, Red blotch
Healthy tree
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Salt
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
Skin irritation
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin and hair, Perfumes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Antidepressant, Antiseborrhoeic, Antiseptic, Aphrodisiac, Nervine
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
CALADIUM 'Aaron'
CANANGA odorata
Common Name
Aaron Caladium, Angel Wings, Fancy-leaved Caladium
Chanel No.5 Tree, Perfume Tree, Ylang-Ylang
In Hindi
Aaron Caladium
Ylang-Ylang
In German
Aaron Caladium
Ylang-Ylang
In French
Aaron Caladium
Ylang-Ylang
In Spanish
Aaron Caladium
Ylang-Ylang
In Greek
Aaron τροπικό φυτό
Ylang-Ylang
In Portuguese
Aaron Caladium
Ylang-Ylang
In Polish
Aaron Caladium
Jagodlin
In Latin
Aaron Caladium
Ylang-Ylang
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Spermatophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Dicotyledonae
Order
Alismatales
Magnoliales
Family
Araceae
Annonaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Aroideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Aaron Caladium and Ylang-Ylang
Season and care of Aaron Caladium and Ylang-Ylang is important to know. While considering everything about Aaron Caladium and Ylang-Ylang Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aaron Caladium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Ylang-Ylang season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Aaron Caladium is Loam, Sand and for Ylang-Ylang is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Aaron Caladium is Neutral, Alkaline and for Ylang-Ylang is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Aaron Caladium and Ylang-Ylang Physical Information
Aaron Caladium and Ylang-Ylang physical information is very important for comparison. Aaron Caladium height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Ylang-Ylang height is 910.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Aaron Caladium and Ylang-Ylang are as follows:
Aaron Caladium flower color: White and Green
Aaron Caladium leaf color: Gray Green
Ylang-Ylang flower color: Light Yellow
- Ylang-Ylang leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Aaron Caladium and Ylang-Ylang
Care of Aaron Caladium and Ylang-Ylang include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aaron Caladium pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads and Ylang-Ylang pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune to control growth. In summer Aaron Caladium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ylang-Ylang needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.